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3 Must-have Products to Care for Box Braids

Braided hairstyles continue to be an essential go-to protective style that can help grow your tresses; box braids, in all its various forms, are…

The Truth About Crochet Braids: What Every Natural Should Know

Crochet braids have quickly become a favorite among naturals who are protective styling. As a former “bundles girl”, I love the versatility and realistic…

Fall Protective Styling: How to Prep Your Hair for Braids

We all know that braids can be an amazing protective hairstyles for fall – they look cute, they keep your hair protected, there are…

How I Wash My Box Braids

I know oh too well the feeling that comes over us ladies when our braids get dirty and our scalps get itchy and the…

How to Maintain Your Marley Twists & Braids

I want to start by saying that the term “Marley Hair” is politically incorrect. While almost everyone is familiar with the Marley family and…

Pros and Cons Of Wearing Braids

Love braids? So do I! Braids have been around for forever and will never go out of style. Braids offer variety and individuality to…

Rihanna Rocks Dookie Braids on the Cover of i-D

The Music Issue of i-D is out and Rihanna wears dookie braids on the cover. We can always rely on Ms. Fenty to mix…

7 Easy Ways to Style Box Braids & Senegalese Twists

Box braids and Senegalese twists are the natural fashionistas protective styles of choice… and rightly so. Their versatility makes them a no-brainer protective style…